Characterizing permuted block randomization as a big stick procedure

There are numerous approaches to randomizing patients to treatment groups in clinical trials. The most popular is permuted block randomization, and a newer and better class, which is gaining in popularity, is the so-called class of MTI procedures, which use a big stick to force the allocation sequen...

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Main Authors: Vance W. Berger, Isoken Odia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-04-01
Series:Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451865415300223